triewan

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtri͜yː.wɑn/

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• trēowan, trīowan

Verb

trīewan

1. to trust

Conjugation

Conjugation of trīewan (weak, class 1)

infinitive	trīewan	trīewenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	trīewe	trīewde
second person singular	trīewest, trīewst	trīewdest
third person singular	trīeweþ, trīewþ	trīewde
plural	trīewaþ	trīewdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	trīewe	trīewde
plural	trīewen	trīewden
imperative
singular	trīew
plural	trīewaþ
participle	present	past
	trīewende	(ġe)trīewed

Derived terms

• ortrīewian

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “treówan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Etymology 2

Adjective

trīewan

1. inflection of trīewe:
   1. weak accusative masculine/feminine singular
   2. weak genitive/dative/instrumental masculine/feminine/neuter singular
   3. weak nominative/accusative masculine/feminine/neuter plural